Senegal MPs mull controversial amnesty bill

The amnesty is part of President Macky Sall's response to the turmoil sparked by his last-minute postponement of the presidential election, originally scheduled for February 25.

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People watch Senegal's President Macky Sall during a live press conference broadcast on the national television, in a barber shop of Dakar, on February 22, 2024. A controversial amnesty bill is part of the president's response to the turmoil sparked by his last-minute postponement of the presidential election. (AFP)
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DAKAR - Senegal's parliament on Tuesday began examining a controversial amnesty bill for acts linked to deadly political protests since 2021, as the country reels from its biggest

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